What’s On in Whangārei
Your weekly guide to the best events, gigs and markets in Whangārei
Mon 31 Aug · Shraddha Yoga and Meditation
A weekly evening yoga course run by Shraddha Yoga and Meditation in central Whangārei.
Tue 1 Sep · St John’s Church Centre
A mid-morning yoga class held weekly at the St John’s Church Centre.
Tue 1 Sep · St John’s Church Centre
An after-work evening yoga session in the centre of town.
Wed 2 Sep · The Old Library
A morning class combining hatha yoga postures with pranayama breathing practice.
Wed 2 Sep · The Old Library
A midweek evening yoga class in the Old Library building on Rust Avenue.
Thu 3 Sep · St John’s Church Centre
The Thursday instalment of the weekly morning yoga programme.
Tue 1 Sep · ONEONESIX
Economist Shamubeel Eaqub speaks in Whangārei as part of a nationwide touring talk series.
Thu 3 Sep · Whangārei Central Library
A free panel conversation between three Treaty educators, with registration through Eventfinda.
Sat 5 Sep · He Awhi Rito Envirohub
A hands-on session teaching visible mending techniques for repairing woollens and knitwear.
Thu 3 – Sun 6 Sep · Octagon Theatre
The Whangarei Repertory Society stages this R16 comedy-drama set in the 1950s American State Department, with evening shows Thursday to Saturday and a Sunday matinee.
Sat 5 Sep · Te Kowhai Print Trust
An evening open studio at the print trust for making, games and socialising.
Sun 6 Sep · Flames International Hotel
The Northern Jazz Society’s regular Sunday afternoon session at the Flames International Hotel.
Fri 4 Sep · Semenoff Stadium, Level 2 Lounge
A stand-up comedy night in the Level 2 Lounge at Semenoff Stadium.
Sat 5 Sep · Water Street car park
Northland’s original growers market runs every Saturday morning at 17 Water Street, with produce sold direct by local growers.
Wed 9 Sep · ONEONESIX
A youth-focused candidates forum at ONEONESIX, with free registration through Eventfinda.
Thu 10 Sep · McKay Stadium, Kensington
An expo held as part of Dying Matters Week 2026, covering end-of-life planning services and support.
Sat 12 Sep · The Woodshed
A blues and rockabilly gig at The Woodshed, with tickets available through Eventfinda.
Tue 15 Sep · He Awhi Rito Envirohub
An informal environmental and conservation networking evening at the Envirohub.
Thu 17 Sep · Whangārei Central Library
A free lunchtime public talk at the Central Library, with registration through Eventfinda.
Sat 19 Sep · The Woodshed
Osheen launches a new single with a live show at The Woodshed.
Sources: Eventfinda and Northland NZ. Always check the venue or organiser for the latest details.
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